Business Intelligence Competency Centers

Customer Successes

• Discover how Dutch insurance group, Achmea, has evolved with IBM Cognos solutions to results-oriented management based on up-to-date, reliable information.
• Find out how Mölnlycke Health Care developed seamless integration across multiple data sources worldwide for better decision-making and standardized reporting.
• Discover how the Austrian Airlines Group uses IBM Cognos 8 BI to help optimize the company's performance throughout the entire value chain.
• Find out how Creativity improved their ability to supply North America's largest retailers by consolidating data, reports, and metrics into a portal for the supply chain team.
• Find out how British Columbia Lottery Corporation uses its IBM Cognos 8 BI solution to consolidate data and improve corporate performance management.
• Read how the Dutch Healthcare Authority is using IBM Cognos 8 BI and a BICC to provide reliable information and insight to decision-makers.
• Read how Eneco Energie is achieving profitable revenue growth and linking strategic operational measurements to financial outcomes with IBM Cognos 8 BI.
• Read how the Laurentian Bank of Canada uses IBM Cognos 8 BI to enhance visibility and provide reports in days that used to take months.
• Find out how MassHousing is using IBM Cognos 8 BI for accurate decision-making across the organization.
• Find out how Fudicia IT used IBM Cognos solutions to create a new revenue stream, expand user self service to BI, communicate with the over 850 banks it serves, and gain more transparency throughout the organization.
• Learn how TELUS lowered costs and is driving future BI success with a standardized IBM Cognos BI solution and a BICC.

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White papers on how to build your own BICC and
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Driving BI Across the Enterprise - Winning Conditions through Standardization & BICC

White Paper

Clearly outlines the importance of standardizing on a single BI platform, the roll that a Business Intelligence Competency Center (BICC) plays in making the right decisions toward that goal, the common reasons why BICCs fail, and best practices to use when formalizing one.

Building a Business Intelligence Competency Center: Establishing a Culture of Best Practices

White Paper

Learn how a BICC can strengthen your BI understanding, planning and communication and determine how to establish an initial plan to define your BICC charter.

Choosing a Standard for BI and Reporting: Simplify the IT Environment Reduce Your TCO Increase Your ROI.

White Paper

Read about the factors to consider in standardizing your BI, the importance of TCO, and why IBM Cognos 8 BI is the only choice for BI standardization.

Eneco Energie: Powered by Information-Based Marketing and Decisions

Customer Testimonial

Read how Eneco Energie is achieving profitable revenue growth and linking strategic operational measurements to financial outcomes with IBM Cognos 8 BI.

Fiducia IT AG

Customer Testimonial

Find out how Fudicia IT used IBM Cognos software to create a new revenue stream, expand user self service to BI, communicate with the over 850 banks it serves, and gain more transparency throughout the organization.

The University of Wollongong

Podcast

Find out how this Australian university is using IBM Cognos software to get an accurate and comprehensive view of its operations and share consistent, timely information among departments and faculty.

Information, standardization and the case for Business Intelligence Competency Centers (BICC)

White Paper

Companies that take a well managed, pragmatic approach to technology are able to unlock the value of business information for competitive advantage. With this in mind, many organizations are creating working teams of IT and business users to improve the strategic value and roll-out of BI. These teams come together as a BI competency center (or performance management competency center). This document is the proceedings from the IBM Cognos Innovation Center roundtables for professionals at its annual user conference in May 2008.

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